[Am-info] Steve Jobs and the History of Cocoa
Geoffrey
esoteric@3times25.net
Tue, 14 May 2002 21:17:05 -0400
Mitch Stone wrote:
> I'm not one of the people arguing for OS X on (generic) Intel. I also
> think this would be suicidal for Apple. But that's now -- I'm talking
> ten years ago, in the Win 3.1 timeframe. If Microsoft hadn't
> hammerlocked the hardware industry back then, I think we could have been
> looking at a very different landscape today.
I agree. I often compare it to FM radio. You can buy your radio from
anyone, they all take the same 'format.' The same could be for file
formats today.
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Until later: Geoffrey esoteric@3times25.net
I didn't have to buy my radio from a specific company to listen
to FM, why doesn't that apply to the Internet (anymore...)?